# burgo
## Esperanto
### Etymology

From English burg, Latin burgus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈburɡo/
* Hyphenation: bur‧go
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -urɡo

### Noun

burgo (accusative singular burgon, plural burgoj, accusative plural burgojn)
* castle, fortress; city, town

## Galician
### Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese burgo (“borough”), from Late Latin burgus, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“hill-fort”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“high”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbuɾɣo̝/

#### Noun

burgo m (plural burgos)
* borough, neighborhood
* (historical) during the 12th century, newly founded town to which a bill of rights was awarded

##### Derived terms

* Burgo
* burguesía

##### Related terms

* Burgo
* Burgovedro
* Malburgo
* Malburguete

### Etymology 2

From Latin brūchus, from Ancient Greek βροῦκος (broûkos).

#### Alternative forms

* brugo

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbuɾɣo̝/

#### Noun

burgo m (plural burgos)
* grub, caterpillar, especially of the cabbage butterfly
    Synonym: eiruga

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “burgo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “burgo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “burgo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “burgo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “burgo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from English borough, burgh, French bourg, Italian borgo, Spanish burgo.

### Noun

burgo (plural burgi)
* borough, burgh, market town

#### Derived terms

* burgestro

## Latin
### Noun

burgō
* dative/ablative singular of burgus

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese burgo, from Late Latin burgus, from Vulgar Latin *burgus, borrowed from Frankish *burg (“fortified city”), from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“fortified city”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“high”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈbuʁ.ɡu/ [ˈbuɦ.ɡu]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈbuʁ.ɡu/ [ˈbuɦ.ɡu]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˈbuɾ.ɡu/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈbuʁ.ɡu/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈbuɻ.ɡo/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈbuɾ.ɡu/ [ˈbuɾ.ɣu]
* Hyphenation: bur‧go

### Noun

burgo m (plural burgos)
* (historical) burg (fortified town in medieval Europe)

#### Related terms

* brenha
* brio
* forte

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin burgus, from Frankish *burg (“fortified city”), from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“fortified city”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“high”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbuɾɡo/ [ˈbuɾ.ɣ̞o]
* Rhymes: -uɾɡo
* Syllabification: bur‧go

### Noun

burgo m (plural burgos)
* burg
* city

### Further reading

* “burgo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10